Nyanga Lake 001

H3 (H Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Australia

Key Takeaway

Nyanga Lake 001 is a H3 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 397.1 g.

397.1 g
Mass
H3
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year

Details

NASA ID17966
Classification H3 (H Chondrite)
Mass397.1 g (14.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1986
Coordinates29.78S, 126.45667E
Country Australia

Location

Mass Context

"397.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Nyanga Lake 001?

Nyanga Lake 001 is classified as H3 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Nyanga Lake 001 meteorite weigh?

The Nyanga Lake 001 meteorite has a mass of 397.1 g (14.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Nyanga Lake 001 meteorite found?

The Nyanga Lake 001 meteorite was found in Australia in 1986.

Same Classification

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